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comparator.

Any of various devices for comparing a physical property of two objects, or an object with a standard.

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noun/kəmˈpa.ɹə.tə(ɹ)/UK/kəmˈpæ.ɹə.təɹ/US/kəmˈpɛ.ɹə.təɹ/US
  1. Any of various devices for comparing a physical property of two objects, or an object with a standard.

    optical comparator
  2. An electronic device that compares two voltages, currents or streams of data.

    electrical comparator
    digital comparator
  3. Anything that serves as a comparison.

  4. A thing being compared against in the PICO process; often, a diagnostic method or a treatment being compared against another.

  5. An application or program that compares prices, rates, tariffs of flights, smartphones, cars, etc.

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